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The quicker he played, the higher she had to jump from The Fairy Tales of the Brothers
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The quicker he played, the higher she had to jump from The Fairy Tales of the Brothers
3474239 The quicker he played, the higher she had to jump from The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, pub. 1909 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); (add.info.: Sweetheart Roland); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23628682
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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In this enchanting print from "The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm" we are transported into a world of magic and wonder. The scene captures a pivotal moment in the story, where the fate of our protagonists hangs in the balance. As the musician's fingers dance across his instrument, his melody quickens, setting off a chain reaction that demands an extraordinary leap from our heroine. With determination etched on her face, she defies gravity as she soars through the air. Her graceful form is juxtaposed against a backdrop of thorny briars, symbolizing the obstacles she must overcome to reach her true love. This image perfectly encapsulates both danger and resilience. Arthur Rackham's masterful use of color lithography brings this fairy tale illustration to life with vibrant hues and intricate details. Every element within this composition tells its own story - from the delicate flowers adorning her dress to the menacing presence of an evil witch lurking nearby. "The quicker he played, the higher she had to jump" serves as a reminder that sometimes we must push ourselves beyond our limits to achieve what truly matters. It celebrates bravery and determination while reminding us that even in fairy tales, challenges lie ahead for those who dare to dream big. This timeless piece invites viewers young and old alike into a whimsical realm where imagination knows no bounds – an invitation not easily declined!
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